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Q&A Most accurate way to judge distances traveled in a kayak?

I like to make maps in my kayak, so I need to know how far away I was from the last point, so the only way I know of is dead reckoning, and being in kayak its not that accurate. So my question is:...

1 answer  ·  posted 9y ago by that guy‭  ·  last activity 7y ago by System‭

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Q&A How did people make topographical maps in the pre-modern?

I've been getting into making maps with compass and a ruler and just triangulating positions of objects. I would like to start making topographical maps but how? How did they make them before the m...

3 answers  ·  posted 9y ago by that guy‭  ·  last activity 7y ago by System‭

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Q&A How many clothes should I bring to Philmont, or any long backpacking trip?

What's a good ratio for clothes to days on a long backpacking trip, or to Philmont? For instance, how many clothes should I bring for two weeks?

2 answers  ·  posted 9y ago by that guy‭  ·  last activity 9y ago by System‭

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Q&A How did cartographers map out shores before modern times?

I was down at high rock lake N.C. and I was making a little map of the shore lines in my kayak, or at least going to. I ran into a problem, I could not judge the distance from the last mark I made ...

2 answers  ·  posted 9y ago by that guy‭  ·  last activity 7y ago by System‭